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 National Diploma

The purpose of the National Diploma in the Biomedical Technology programme is to produce graduates competent to apply theoretical and practical fundamental knowledge and skills in the fields of medical technology and research. The programme provides extensive theoretical knowledge and practical training about various related modules and experiential training. The outcome of these combined offerings results in the achievement of purpose of the qualification as stipulated in the curricula. This qualification leads to registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Medical Technologist

 

 

 Admission Requirements

 Minimum APS Score 26
 Language of teaching and learning 4
Other recognised language 4
 Mathematics 4
 Life Orientation 4
 Subject 1 4*
 Subject 2 4#
 Subject 3 4

 

* A minimum rating in Physical Sciences

# A minimum rating in Life Sciences

 Curriculum

 

MODULE CODE

MODULE

MODULE CODE

MODULE

First year

First semester

Second semester

APA1111

Anatomy and Physiology 1A

PPH1112

 Pathophysiology

CET1AT1 Chemistry BBF Theory 1 WBC2112 Biochemistry

CET1AP1

Chemistry BBF Practical 1

MTI1112

Immunology
PHY1AET Physics 1B APB1112 Anatomy and Physiology 1B

PHY1ADP

Physics Practical

 

 

IGT1111

Introduction to Medical Technology

 

 

 

STA1ABF

Calculations and Statistics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second year

First semester

Second semester

BTT2111

Blood Transfusion Technology

BCP2112

Chemical Pathology

GTM2111

Microbiology 2A

GTH2112

Haematology 2

SPA2111 Cellular Pathology 2A GTN2112 Microbiology 2B
CPA2111 Chemical Pathology 2A SPB2112 Cellular Pathology 2B

Third year

First semester

Second semester

CPP3112

Chemical Pathology 3

ILP3111

Laboratory Practice 3

GTH3112

Haematology 3

 

 

MGT3112

Microbiology 3

 

 

SPP3112 Cellular Pathology 3

 

     
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